France
interview with
Florent Balesta
about the
Commission
Skateboard
Commission nationale de Skateboard (CNS)
www.commission-skateboard.fr
Here you have the interview with one of the key figures of the
French skateboard scene : Florent Balesta.
Florent is a member of the Commission Skateboard and has a
very important role in it , he’s the Technical Consultant and in
this interview we will explain what it is all about and how the
Commission is able to organize incredible events and grow up
amazing skaters.
First of all : Your beginnings ,when and why did you start skating?
I remember that I had a board that i shared with my brother in the 80's, when I
was about 8 or 10.
But I decided to pratice more and more very late, when I was a teenager, because
I felt free with my friends, that have practiced a lot before me. There was a good
atmosphere, and we shared spots, music, laughs, ....